Salm (Moselle)

For a river in Belgium, tributary to the Amblève, see Salm (Amblève).

The Salm (German pronunciation: [zalm] ^ⓘ) is a 63-kilometre-long (39 mi)^[1] river in western Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate), a left-bank tributary to the river Moselle. It rises in the Eifel, near the village of Salm, south of Gerolstein. The Salm flows generally south, through Großlittgen, Dreis, and Salmtal. It passes west of Wittlich. It empties into the Moselle in Klüsserath.

Salm
The Salm between Eichelhütte and Himmerod in the Eifel.
Location
Country	Germany
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Eifel
Mouth
• location	Moselle
• coordinates	49°50′25″N 6°51′8″E
Length	63 km (39 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Moselle→ Rhine→ North Sea

See also

• List of rivers of Rhineland-Palatinate